2005 Kia Sportage vs. 1984 Toyota Hilux
To start off, 2005 Kia Sportage is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Toyota Hilux. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Toyota Hilux would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Toyota Hilux is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Sportage weights approximately 437 kg more than 1984 Toyota Hilux.
Because 2005 Kia Sportage is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Toyota Hilux. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Kia Sportage will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Kia Sportage | 1984 Toyota Hilux | |
Make | Kia | Toyota |
Model | Sportage | Hilux |
Year Released | 2005 | 1984 |
Body Type | SUV | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1542 kg | 1105 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 65 L |